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Merlin's Magick.


Merlin's Magick mag·ick  
n.
An action or effort undertaken because of a personal need to effect change, especially as associated with Wicca or Wiccan beliefs.



[Variant of magic.
 

Joshua Free

Crossquarter Publishing Group

PO Box 23749, Santa Fe, NM 87502

1890109517 $19.95 www.crossquarter.com

Any who look into the magickal world and lifestyles realizes there are many specific books on the topic: it's thus refreshing to acknowledge that MERLYN'S MAGICK: THE WIZARD'S SECRET NOTEBOOKS holds no such narrow focus, is willing to admit other systems are valid, and provides students with a more general overview of magickal theory than others can offer. Newcomers to magick, in particular, will find MERLYN'S MAGICK offers a synthesis of information and detail which is essential for beginners, presenting the mythos my·thos  
n. pl. my·thoi
1. Myth.

2. Mythology.

3. The pattern of basic values and attitudes of a people, characteristically transmitted through myths and the arts.
 of tarot tarot

Sets of cards used in fortune-telling and in certain card games. The origins of tarot cards are obscure; cards approximating their present form first appeared in Italy and France in the late 14th century.
, Golden Dawn, Enochian magic, Druids druids (dr`ĭdz), priests of ancient Celtic Britain, Ireland, and Gaul and probably of all ancient Celtic peoples, known to have existed at least since the 3d cent. BC.  and more in a guide which explains what foundations must be learned before moving to others.
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Title Annotation:Merlyn's Magick: The Wizard's Secret Notebooks; book review
Author:Donovan, Diane C.
Publication:MBR Bookwatch
Article Type:Book review
Date:Nov 1, 2005
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